Focus Period Halmstad University 2026

Principal Data Scientist and R&D Engineer

Volvo Group – Trucks Technology & Industrial Division, Uptime & Service Technology (Sweden)

Maciej Misiorny is a Principal Data Scientist and R&D Engineer with over 20 years of experience in industrial and academic research. He specializes in transforming complex data into reliable, value-creating solutions through the use of physics-based modelling, data-driven methods, machine learning and deep learning. His primary expertise lies in Prognostics and Health Management (PHM), where he combines artificial intelligence and machine learning with physics-of-failure models to enable real-time system-health monitoring, fault diagnosis, and remaining-useful-life prediction. His professional experience encompasses predictive maintenance, battery prognostics, smart product analytics, and image- and sensor-data analysis. Maciej has led and contributed to advanced technology projects for organizations including Volvo Group, Scania, Essity, RISE, CEVT/Zeekr Technology Europe, and PTI/ASSA ABLOY. He holds a PhD and a habilitation in physics, and he has an extensive track record of international research collaboration and successful acquisition of competitive research funding. As Principal Investigator, he has led several fundamental and industrial research projects, including the innovation projects iRel4.0 (“Intelligent Reliability 4.0”) and KEEPER (“Knowledge Creation for Efficient and Predictable Industrial Operations”). He is an expert in the industrialization of research, helping to transform cutting-edge data-driven academic research into robust, deployable solutions that deliver practical business value.